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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cannes to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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$58 Average price | $140 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Cannes to Geneva
How to get from Cannes to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cannes to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5866 · 507937:35 AM12h10Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)7:45 PMGenève, Gare Routière$461One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
5866 · 507937:35 AM12h10Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)7:45 PMGenève, Gare Routière$461One-way1 transfer
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9651811:59 AM6h36Cannes station6:35 PMGeneva station$1781One-way2 transfers
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6174 · 5386+
9651810:31 AM8h04Cannes station6:35 PMGeneva station$1421One-way2 transfers
6188 · 9866+
965148:29 AM8h06Cannes station4:35 PMGeneva station$1421One-way2 transfers
6188 · 5386+
965188:29 AM10h06Cannes station6:35 PMGeneva station$1421One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM10h10Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)8:10 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$1041One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM13h10Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)7:40 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$1011One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM13h55Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm)8:55 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$971One-way1 transfer
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U2139810:13 AM7h02Cannes station5:15 PMGeneva International Airport$1501One-way1 transfer
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U2139810:07 AM7h08Cannes station5:15 PMGeneva International Airport$1501One-way1 transfer
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U213989:55 AM7h20Cannes station5:15 PMGeneva International Airport$1501One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Cannes to Geneva:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cannes to Geneva costing on average $44 (€35).
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cannes to Geneva costing on average $76 (€61).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 35m.
Bus takes on average 10h 20m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cannes and Geneva as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cannes station and arrive in Geneva station.
- Buses mostly depart from Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm) and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Zou! Lignes Express Régionales to go to Geneva by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways to go to Geneva by flight.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Geneva by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 5 direct flights per day with Swiss.
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